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Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.

Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.

Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. belongs to Ranunculaceae family.

The Arabic names for this herb are Aiyad, Aiyakabu, Jadwar.

The English names for this herb are Delphinium, Larkspur.

The Urdu names for this herb are Jadwar, Mahe Parveen, Nirbisi.

Warning: It is harmful for persons having warm and dry temperament.It may produce headache.

Description

Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.. It is glabrous or slightly downy herb. Stems are branched and 0.6-0.9 m. Leaves are radical and 5-15 cm across, orbicular, long, stalked, divided nearly at the base segments 5-9 cm, narrow, pinnatly lobed, often toothed; stem leaves few, shortly stalked, upper sessile, more or less deep 3-lobed, lobes narrow, mostly entire. Flowers few, scattered, 2.5-3.8 cm long, spur cylindric, nearly straight. Sepals spreading, varying from deep blue to faded grey. Petals blue, the lateral ones 2-lobed, hairy. Anterior petals deeply 2 fid, hairy on both surfaces. Follicles 3, inflated, glabrous or sparsely hairy

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. are Alterative, Anodyne, Antidote, Cardiac Tonic, Detersive, Stomachic.

The pharmacological actions of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Root are Alexiteric, Alterative, Analgesic, Anti-spasmodic, Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Cardiac Tonic, Concoctive , Demulcent, Deobstruent, Detersive, Diuretic, Lithontriptic, Nervine Tonic, Resolvent, Vulnerary.

The pharmacological actions of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Seed are Alterative, Analgesic, Anti-phlegmatic, Anti-spasmodic, Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Cardiotonic, Concoctive , Deobstruent, Detersive, Diuretic, Lithontriptic, Resolvent, Stimulant.

Indications

The indication of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Decoction (root) is Nervous Disorders.

The indications of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Infusion(root) are Phlegmatic Affections, Fever of Warm Origin, Atrabilious Malhumoral Affections.

The indications of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Pills are Genital Organs Weakness, Nervous Debility, Cardiac Debility, Spermatorrhoea.

The indications of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T.'s Root are Spermatorrhoea, Syphilis, Rheumatism, Leucoderma, Catarrhal Affections, Glandular Swellings, Freckles, Cholera, Liver Complaints, Acne, Ulcerated Swellings, Toothache, Jaundice, Rheumatic Swellings, Plague, Painful Affections, Vitiliginous Spots, Genito-Urinary Complaints, Snake Poisioning, Aconite Poisioning.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperament of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. is 3rd order, warm and dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

Taste: Root: First gives sweet taste then becomes bitter.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb0.500 – 2.000 gN/A
Root0.000 – 0.000 -N/A

Available Brands

Compound Preparations

Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. is used in the preparation of Hab Amber Momiyiae, Hab-e-Jadwar, Hab-e-Jawahir, Hab-e-Mumsik Surkh, Jawahar Mohra, Khamira Gaozaban Ambari Jadwar Ood Saleb Wala, Ma'jun Chob Chini, Ma'jun Murawweh ul-Arwah, Marham Jadwar, Qurs Ood Salib, Zamad Warm Lauzatain.

Substitutes

The substitutes of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. are Curcuma caesia Roxb., Curcuma zedoaria Rosc., Zingiber zerumbet Rosc. ex Sm..

Active Constituents

The active constituents of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. are Condelphine, Delnudine, Delphinine, Delpho-Curarine, Denudatidine, Denudatine, Hetisinone, Isotalatizidine, Phenols, Proteins, Staphisagrine, Sugar, Talatizidine.

Antidotes

The antidotes of Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. are [Barley water may also be used.], Milk.

Toxicity

Delphinium denudatum Wall. ex H. & T. (Seed)

All parts of the plant are toxic. The plant is most toxic when it is young.